He had been invited to be a naturalist aboard H.M.S. Beagle on its two year survey of South America (later extended to five years) and was set to sail on 25 September.
他已经以博物学家的身份被邀请参加英国舰队贝格尔号历时两年(后延长至五年)的南美考察，并将于9月25日出发。
Even the doomed Titanic, which set sail for America in 1912, had close to a hundred Arab passengers aboard.
就连那艘1912年驶向美国后来失事的泰坦尼克号上，也有近百名阿拉伯乘客。
They set sail Saturday afternoon aboard his 70-foot, two-masted schooner, named the schooner Anne, from a Hudson River marina in North Hoboken, in bright sunshine and temperatures in the 70s.
周六下午，两人登上了Schooner Anne，一条长七十英尺的，双纵帆船，从北hoboken的哈得孙河码头出发。阳光明媚，气温为70多华氏度。
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